Join the conversation. What's your favourite fairy tale? Use the form below to let us know. The Express English team Most people love them. And three were mentioned: Jack and the Beanstalk, the ...

What's your favourite fairy tale? Every week we ask you a different question. Hear what people in London say, then join the conversation! Express English: 15 August 2011 ...

Nineteenth-century English writer James Robinson Planché, in his own time known for writing musical extravaganzas based upon fairy tales, particularly admired the works of Marie-Catherine le Jumel de ...

In the 19th century came the collectors of folk tales, whom Rosalind Kerven cites as sources for her English Fairy Tales and Legends, and writers of new stories in fairytale idiom such as Hans ...

English Fairy and Other Folk Tales, edited by Edwin Sidney Hartland, London: The Walter Scott Publishing Co., LTD, [1890], pp. 35-44 Original Source of the Tale Tale Notes There are small variations ...

Fairy tales fill our childhoods. Story after story, all just a little bit different, make up the books we read, the movies we see and the modernized versions we are exposed to. Sometimes it is ...

Fairy Tales Were Originally Meant To Advise Children, But Do They Still Today? Fairy tales like Cinderella, Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood could help children develop better emotional ...

Fairy tales and folklore come from a variety of sources, changing as they are told and retold. And some of these tales have been inspired by real historical figures, whose lives either formed the ...

Evil figures prominently in favorite bedtime stories. But a new translation of the first edition of the Brothers Grimm's tales reveals exactly how unsanitized and murderous these stories once were.

Australian fairy tale could be following a new direction, evident in the recent work of Australian author and illustrator Shaun Tan. From a historical point of view, this article examines the ...

This article explores ten anime characters whose stories are rooted in beloved fairy tales. From the mythical adventures of Journey to the West to the enchanting tales of The Little Mermaid, these ...